Quotes About Colonialism

During the colonial years of our nation, racism was perpetrated in the form of two unspeakably horrible and devastatingly evil activities-the genocide of indigenous peoples and the enslavement of African peoples.

Exterminate all the brutes!

The savage cuts down the tree to gather its fruit, he unharnesses the ox that missionaries have just given him, and cooks it with the wood of the plough. He has known us for three centuries without having wanted anything from us, except gunpowder to kill his fellows and brandy to kill himself.

Canek dijo: —¿Por qué nos enseñan a querer a un dios que permite que los blancos nos peguen y nos maten? ¿Por qué hemos de cantar de rodillas un canto de contrición que no sentimos? No lo digamos más porque, aun diciéndolo con los labios, cometemos falta en nuestro espíritu.

This is the Cuzco asking you to pull on your armor and, mounted on the ample back of a powerful horse, cleave a path through the defenseless flesh of a naked Indian flock whose human wall collapses and disappears beneath the four hooves of the galloping beast.

háár beweging, wat stry daarteen dat die Weste die sentrum vorm vir Afrika se denke?

Dis tog presies waarteen Biko en Fanon en wie ook al protesteer. Jy moet eers 'n klein Engelsmannetjie word voordat jy burger van die moderne wêreld mag wees? "Wat

Hoekom weet niemand nie dat Afrikaans as taal Suid-Afrika se eerste anti-koloniale verset was nie? Eers teen die taal Hollands en toe teen die Engelse taal. "Julle

Film-makers should remain true to their principles and never compromise, there is a real revival in the British film industry but there is a danger that we will become colonial servants of Hollywood. We need to maintain our own integrity.

I say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African.

I think the East India Company represents what we would think of as a very modern approach to the world where everything was counted, every penny was counted.

Honduras was the original 'banana republic,' and its poverty remains extreme.

Capitalism has only hurt Latin America.

Democracy is now going forth on a crusade against imperialism.

Racism is very characteristic of imperialism. Racism is very characteristic of capitalism.

The United States is going to keep on with its imperialist ways.

When I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires. You know, when people talk about the British Empire, they always forget that all the European countries had empires.

You know, when I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires.

We are determined that expropriation without compensation should be implemented in a way that increases agricultural production, improves food security, and ensure that land is returned to those from who it was taken under colonialism and apartheid.

It would be wrong to see the re-making of Asia, much less India,as a revolt against the West. Asia has indeed been re-built on the ruins of colonialism, but not on the ruins of all that the West has come to represent.

Many Anglo-Indians who had lived through the last days of the Raj were old, and I felt it was important to meet them and record their memories of what life had been like for them under the British and how it had changed after India's independence.

No one is India.

Rhode Island, a colony that the mainstream Puritans denounced as "a cesspool of vile heresies and irreligion

it is a fact that eleven million Africans were forcibly carried abroad, more than nine million of them to the Americas.